What is the Right Quantity of Toothpaste to Use?

Posted on 2/25/2018 by Sean Saghatchi

The right quantity of toothpaste is the best way to go when it comes to brushing your teeth. Many tell you not to use too much or too little. They even say don't swallow it or don't use this brand or that.

It is important to know what you are putting in your mouth at all times and this can be a time to learn the many things you can use to brush your teeth and make the most of it, at the same time.

Here is a small guide to jump start you through brushing your teeth and making sure you have the right quantity of toothpaste on the brush when it comes to cleaning.

How Much is Enough?

The recommended amount of toothpaste that is qualified as the right amount is a pea-sized amount. This is an amount that is perfect to fit on the toothbrush and to brush your teeth with.

You can clean the outside of the teeth without having to worry about the sugar and other additives in the toothpaste causing problems, while also ensuring that you do not have too little to brush with.

When you have too little, you are not getting enough clean or enough fluoride, which can be detrimental to your oral health.

Having the right amount is something that you can always make sure to have so that you can max out on those oral health benefits that follow. You want the best and we have the best to offer you.

Give us a call here to find out even more about your oral health and ways you can benefit your brushing and flossing.

We can provide you with even more information when the time comes so you can feel much more confident about being able to brush with ease and know you have cleaner, healthier teeth. Contact us today to schedule an appointment!